by Aquarium Buddies Team | Feb 18, 2026 | Tetra
If you’ve ever walked into a pet store and stopped in front of a glowing aquarium filled with tiny, shimmering fish in blues, reds, and silvers, chances are you were looking at tetras. So, what is a tetra fish exactly? In simple terms, a tetra is a small, freshwater...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Feb 15, 2026 | Arowana
If you’ve ever watched an arowana glide across the surface of a tank, you know there’s something special about this fish. With its long body, metallic scales, and powerful presence, the arowana looks every bit like a prehistoric predator. And that’s exactly what it...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Feb 12, 2026 | Oscar Fish
If you’ve ever walked past a large aquarium and noticed a fish staring back at you—almost recognizing you—there’s a good chance you were looking at an Oscar fish. So, what is an Oscar fish exactly? The Oscar fish, scientifically known as Astronotus ocellatus, is a...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Feb 9, 2026 | Cichlid
When most aquarists hear the word cichlid, they immediately think of freshwater tanks filled with African or South American species. And for good reason—cichlids are overwhelmingly freshwater fish. But here’s something many hobbyists don’t realize: a few cichlid...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Feb 6, 2026 | Guppy
If you’ve ever stood in front of an aquarium and been drawn to tiny flashes of blue, red, and gold darting through the water, chances are you were looking at guppies. Scientifically known as Poecilia reticulata, guppies are among the most popular freshwater fish in...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Feb 3, 2026 | Cichlid
Cichlids are some of the most fascinating freshwater aquarium fish in the hobby. They are intelligent, colorful, and full of personality. However, many aquarists quickly learn that some cichlids can also be extremely aggressive, territorial, and unpredictable. If...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Jan 31, 2026 | Cichlid
If you’ve ever spotted tiny dots clinging to a rock, cave, or even being carried inside a fish’s mouth, you might be witnessing one of the most fascinating moments in aquarium keeping — cichlid eggs. For both beginners and experienced aquarists, knowing what cichlid...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Jan 28, 2026 | Guppy
Guppy fish may be small, but they’re bursting with color, personality, and charm. If you’ve ever stood in front of an aquarium and found yourself mesmerized by tiny fish flashing brilliant reds, blues, and yellows, chances are you were looking at guppies. One of the...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Jan 25, 2026 | Guppy
Guppy fish are some of the most loved aquarium fish in the world. With their dazzling colors, flowing tails, and playful personalities, it’s easy to see why they’re a favorite for both beginners and experienced fish keepers. But have you ever wondered where guppy fish...
by Aquarium Buddies Team | Jan 22, 2026 | Oscar Fish
Oscar fish are among the most popular large freshwater aquarium fish—and for good reason. Known for their intelligence, expressive behavior, and dog-like personalities, Oscars often feel more like “wet pets” than ordinary fish. However, keeping an Oscar fish is a...
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